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# sPTC Boosts AI Agent Speed 1\.2x in New Speculative Tool Calling Technique

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**Published:** 2026-08-25T03:07:05.000Z
**Category:** Research
**Topics:** agent, inference, reasoning

## Summary

Speculative Programmatic Tool Calling \(sPTC\) identifies and launches safe tool calls against a copy of the environment while an AI model streams code\. The meth…

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